Acer Altos R700 Series Manuals

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Acer Altos R700 Series User Manual (135 pages)

Acer Altos User's Guide

Brand: Acer | Category: Server | Size: 8 MB

Class a Equipment
3
Class B Equipment
3
Fcc Notice
3
Important Safety Instructions
5
Table of Contents
7
1 Description

11
- Server Board Features
  12
  - Server Board Connector and Component Locations
    13
  - Back Panel Connectors
    15
- Processor
  17
- Memory
  18
- PCI Riser Slots
  19
- Video
  20
- SCSI Controller
  21
  - NIC Connector and Status Leds
    22
- Network Controller
  22
- System Cooling
  23
  - Keyboard and Mouse
    24
- RJ-45 Serial Port
  25
- Acpi
  27
  - Field Replaceable Units and Sensor Data Records
    28
- System Management
  28
  - Baseboard Management Controller
    28
  - Platform Event Management
    29
  - System Event Log
    29
  - Emergency Management Port
    30
  - Emp and Serial over Lan
    30
  - Acer Advance Server Management (Asme)
    31
  - Intrusion Switch Monitoring
    32
  - Using Passwords
    32
  - Software Locks
    32
- Security
  32
  - Secure Mode
    33
  - Summary of Software Security Features
    34
2 Installation Procedures

37
3 Upgrading

49
- Tools and Supplies Needed
  50
- Cautions
  51
- Replacing the Back up Battery
  53
4 Configuration Software and Utilities

55
- Service Partition (Optional)
  57
  - System Software Update Sequence
    58
  - Configuration Utilities
    58
  - Hot Keys
    60
- Power-On Self-Test (POST)
  61
- Running the Adaptec Scsiselect Utility
  64
  - Running the Scsiselect Utility
    64
  - Configuring the Adaptec SCSI Adapter
    65
- Direct Platform Control (DPC) Console
  67
  - DPC Console Modes of Operation
    67
  - Running the DPC Console
    68
- Using the System Setup Utility
  69
  - Creating SSU Diskettes
    69
  - Running the SSU
    70
  - Working with the Ssu Interface
    70
  - Customizing the Ssu Interface
    71
  - Exiting the Ssu
    71
  - Setting Boot Device Priority
    72
  - Setting Passwords and Security Options
    72
  - Setting Security Options
    73
  - Viewing the System Event Log
    73
  - Viewing FRU Information
    74
  - Updating System Firmware and BIOS
    75
  - Viewing Sensor Data Records
    75
    
    Updating the Bios
    76
    
    Updating the Firmware
    76
    
    Verifying the Firmware
    76
    
    Restoring a Configuration
    77
    
    Saving a Configuration
    77
  - Saving and Restoring the System Configuration
    77
  - Alerting for Platform Events
    78
    
    Setting up Paging Alerts
    78
    
    Setting up LAN Alerts
    79
  - Managing the Server Remotely
    81
    
    Setting up Remote LAN Access
    81
    
    Setting up Remote Modem or Serial Access
    82
  - Creating a Bootable Diskette
    84
  - Software Update Package
    84
- Software Updates
  84
- Recovering the BIOS
  85
- Firmware Update Utility Description
  86
  - Running the Firmware Update Utility
    86
  - FRU/SDR Load Utility Description
    86
    
    What You Need to Do
    87
    
    How You Use the FRU/SDR Load Utility
    87
5 Solving Problems

91
6 Technical Reference

105
- Server Board Jumpers
  107
- Diagnostic Leds
  109
- POST Error Codes and Messages
  118
- BIOS Recovery Beep Codes
  122
- Bootblock Error Beep Codes
  123
Appendix A: Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets

125
- Equipment Log
  126
  - Worksheet, Calculating DC Power Usage
    128
  - Calculating Power Usage
    128
- Current Usage
  128

Acer Altos R700 Series Service Manual (114 pages)

Brand: Acer | Category: Server | Size: 2 MB

Revision History
2
Screen Messages
4
Table of Contents
6
Chapter 1 System Introduction

8
- System Introduction
  8
- Features
  8
- System Block Diagram
  9
- System Board Layout
  10
  - Internal Components
    13
  - Front Panel
    14
  - Rear Panel
    15
- Hardware Specifications and Configurations
  16
  - Specification
    17
  - Network Controller
    19
- Environmental Requirements
  21
- Mechanical Specifications
  22
- ASM Pro
  23
  - Asm 5.1
    23
- Remote Diagnostic Management
  24
  - Rdm 5.1
    24
- Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI)
  25
Chapter 2 System Utilities

27
- System Utilities
  27
- BIOS Setup Utility
  28
  - Setup Utility Operation
    28
  - Entering the BIOS Setup Utility
    29
- Entering Setup
  32
- Main
  33
  - Primary Master and Slave Adapters
    34
  - Processor Settings
    35
- Advanced Menu
  37
  - Advanced Chipset Control
    38
  - PCI Configuration
    39
  - PCI Device, Embedded Devices
    40
  - I/O Device/ Peripheral Configuration
    43
  - Memory Configuration
    47
- Security
  48
- Server
  50
  - System Management
    52
  - Serial Console Redirection
    53
  - Event Log Configuration
    57
- Boot
  58
  - Boot Device Priority
    59
  - Hard Drive
    61
  - Removable Devices
    62
- Exit
  63
  - Fault Resilient Booting
    66
Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

67
- Disassembly Flowchart
  68
- General Information
  69
  - Before You Begin
    69
- Opening the Housing Panels
  70
  - Removing the Cover
    70
  - Removing the Riser Card
    71
  - Removing the Air Duct
    71
  - Removing the Components
    72
    
    Removing a Hard Drive
    72
    
    Removing the CD-ROM and FDD Module
    73
    
    Removing Power Supply Moduel
    74
    
    Removing the Power Supply Cage
    75
    
    Removing the Fan Module
    76
    
    Removing the DIMM Module
    76
    
    Removing the Heatsink
    77
    
    Removing the CPU
    77
    
    Removing the Retention Module
    77
    
    Removing the Backplane Board
    78
    
    Removing the Front Panel Board
    78
    
    Removing the Mainboard
    78
Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

79
- Troubleshooting
  79
- POST Error Codes and Messages
  80
Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information

85
- Jumpers and Connectors
  85
  - System Recovery and Update Jumpers
    87
- External RJ45 Serial Port Jumper Block
  88
  - Serial Port a
    88
  - Serial Port B
    88
  - Serial Port Multiplexer Logic
    88
  - Rear RJ45 Serial Port
    89
Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

91
Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

97
Test Compatible Components

99
Appendix B Test Compatible Components

100
Appendix C Online Support Information

112

Acer Altos R700 Series Product Manual (80 pages)

Chassis Subassembly

Brand: Acer | Category: Server | Size: 7 MB

Class a Equipment
3
Class B Equipment
3
Fcc Notice
3
Important Safety Instructions
5
Table of Contents
7
1 Chassis Description

9
- What Your Kit Includes
  10
- Items You Must Purchase Separately
  11
  - System Components
    12
- Feature Summary
  12
  - Chassis Front Panel and Peripheral Bays
    13
  - Chassis Back I/O Ports and Features
    14
  - Front Panel Controls and Indicators
    15
    
    Control Button Functions
    17
    
    LED Indicator Status
    17
  - Peripherals
    19
  - Watt Redundant Power Supply
    20
  - System Cooling
    20
  - Chassis Security
    21
  - Locking and Unlocking the Front Bezel
    21
2 Assembling the System

23
- Before You Begin
  25
  - Supplies Needed
    25
- Installation/Assembly Safety Instructions
  26
- Installing System Components
  29
  - Remove the Cover
    29
  - Remove the Processor Air Duct
    30
  - Remove the Riser Cards
    30
  - Remove the Fan Module
    31
  - Install the Server Board
    32
  - Routing Cables
    35
  - Connect Power Cables
    36
  - Installing a PCI Card on a Riser Card
    43
- Installing Peripherals
  43
- Finishing Installation
  49
  - Install the Cover
    49
  - Install the Bezel
    50
3 Installing the System in a Rack

51
- Equipment Rack Precautions
  52
4 Working Inside Your Server

55
Appendix A: Equipment Log and Worksheets

75
- Equipment Log
  76
  - Worksheet, Calculating DC Power Usage
    78
  - Calculating Power Usage
    78
- Current Usage
  78
  - Power Usage Worksheet
    79
  - Worksheet, Total Combined Power Used by the System
    80

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Acer Altos R700 Series User Manual (135 pages)

Table of Contents

1 Description

2 Installation Procedures

3 Upgrading

4 Configuration Software and Utilities

5 Solving Problems

6 Technical Reference

Appendix A: Equipment Log and Power Consumption Worksheets

Acer Altos R700 Series Service Manual (114 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 System Introduction

Chapter 2 System Utilities

Chapter 3 Machine Disassembly and Replacement

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

Chapter 5 Jumper and Connector Information

Chapter 6 FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) List

Appendix A Model Definition and Configuration

Test Compatible Components

Appendix B Test Compatible Components

Appendix C Online Support Information

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2 Assembling the System

3 Installing the System in a Rack

4 Working Inside Your Server

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